JAKARTA - President Prabowo Subianto admitted that he had to undergo private golf lessons before his meeting with United States President Donald Trump which was planned for September or October.
Presiden Prabowo yang baru saja tiba di Tanah Air setelah merampungkan lawatan enam negara itu mengatakan rencana kunjungannya ke AS untuk bertemu Presiden Trump setelah negosiasi tarif impor AS yang dikenakan terhadap produk Indonesia berhasil mencapai kesepakatan.
"He said (meetings) may be around September-October," said President Prabowo when giving a press statement at Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base, Jakarta, Wednesday, July 16, as reported by ANTARA.
While joking, President Prabowo said he was a little afraid that President Trump would invite him to play golf.
Prabowo did not hesitate to admit that his golfing was not good because he had not practiced for a long time.
"But I'm a bit horrified that he (Trump) invited me to play golf. My golf was really bad, I had to have private golf lessons. It used to be good, now I can't anymore," Prabowo said with a small laugh.
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